2013 Luis Pato Vinha Pan, Bairrada, Portugal 375ml Best's Great Western pink granite soil rich in

pink granite soil rich in mica and quartz

100% Gamay grown at high elevation in granite soils

Hand harvest followed by selective sorting for quality

racy sparkler of mouthwatering minerality and sizzling drive

Les Macherelles sits just to the south of the premier cru Les Chenevottes in the northern sector of Chassagne-Montrachet

2013 Luis Pato Vinha Pan, Bairrada, Portugal 375ml Best's Great Western pink granite soil rich inOld vine Baga from the Pan vineyard, rooted in Bairradas classic clay limestone. Naturally fermented and long raised in older oak, the 2013 shows the variety at full resolution: lifted red fruit, autumn spice, firm but fine tannins, and that hallmark saltyiron edge. A slow evolving, structure driven vintage thats entering a beautiful tertiary phase while retaining Patos trademark precision and drive.